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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Another Legal Challenge for Nestle Water Withdrawal

by Mary Ellen Geist June 4, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Flint, Industry, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Video, Water Quality

Watch on demand Detroit Public TV’s coverage of Michigan’s Gubernatorial debate

by GLN Editor May 31, 2018
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Toxic cleanup of the Detroit River: “A snail’s pace”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now May 29, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Progress and problems define Great Lakes legacy sites cleanup

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now May 21, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality

New Study says Line 5 Oil Spill could cost Michigan 6 billion dollars

by Mary Ellen Geist May 8, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Industry, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Video, Water Quality

Fracking: The Great Lakes Sleeping Giant

by Mary Ellen Geist April 24, 2018
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics

Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline temporarily shut down in the Straits of Mackinac

by Mary Ellen Geist April 16, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, Latest News, News, Politics, Video, Water Quality

No more free bottled water for Flint

by Mary Ellen Geist April 10, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Potash: Another Great Lakes water withdrawal

by Mary Ellen Geist March 28, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Budget, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Trump signs budget bill with $300 million for the Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 26, 2018November 10, 2025

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